The Running Man
Overview
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.
Where to Watch
Stream
fuboTV
Paramount Plus Premium
Paramount Plus Essential
Philo
Starz Apple TV Channel
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
Starz
Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
Starz Amazon ChannelFree
Rent
Buy
Powered by JustWatch
Keywords
Trailer
Images
Reviews(3)
John Chard
August 7, 2016
I'm not into politics. I'm into survival. The Running Man is directed by Paul Michael Glaser and adapted from the Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) story by Steven E. de Souza. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland va…
CinemaSerf
@Geronimo1967November 16, 2025
“Richards” (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has always had trouble with authority. Usually, that’s because he doesn’t like carrying out arbitrary orders in his newly militarised USA. When he finally finds himself on the wrong side of the law, his options are reduced to participation in the ultimate game show…
GenerationofSwine
June 6, 2026
OK, it wasn't like the novel.... the Novel was sort of Network turned into an action movie with a scrawny lead... and this missed the mark and went more into straight Science Fiction Action, but it's still really fun to watch and still has some of the satirical edge to it. Which puts it above the…
Download Subtitles
Looking for subtitles in another language? Browse all subtitles in 50+ languages →
Recommended Movies
The Running Man
11 Nov 2025
Death Race 2000
30 Apr 1975
The Hunt
11 Mar 2020
Nineteen Eighty-Four
09 Nov 1984
Demolition Man
08 Oct 1993
2073
27 Dec 2024
ARQ
16 Sept 2016
Afterburn
20 Aug 2025
Looper
26 Sept 2012
What Happened to Monday
18 Aug 2017
Death Race
22 Aug 2008
Equilibrium
06 Dec 2002
Fortress
18 Dec 1992
Death Race 2
12 Nov 2010
The Book of Eli
14 Jan 2010
Boss Level
19 Feb 2021
The Terminator
26 Oct 1984
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
03 Jul 1991
Land of the Dead
18 Jun 2005
eXistenZ
14 Apr 1999